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Brakence is back in action. Today, the Ohio singer-songwriter returned with his first new song since dropping his second album, the chronic pain-inspired Hypochondriac, in 2022. Listen to “Ready or Not” below.Since sharing Hypochondriac, Brakence has appeared sporadically on other artists’ songs. He collaborated with Quadeca on the 2023 track...
Due to phenomenal fan demand, multiplatinum global superstar Hilary Duff has extended her acclaimed Live Nation-promoted world tour with today’s announcement of 32 new dates across Europe, Latin America, and the United States. The added leg will kick off May 7 in Madrid and make stops in cities including Berlin,...
Less than 24 hours after announcing a new song, “Patient Zero,” Taylor Swift is announcing … a new album. Well, an “encore” to be exact: The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore includes four new songs from her 2025 release The Life of a Showgirl.“About a year ago, you guys...
At his Asia tour opener in Tokyo, the Weeknd debuted a new song sampling the theme from one of the most beloved anime of all time: Neon Genesis Evangelion. He performed the track with Yoko Takahashi, the Japanese singer behind the series’ opening theme “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis.” A title...
Violent Femmes at The Admiral in Omaha, Nebraska [Photo credit: Dean Birkheimer] DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine September 17th 2026 saw a band play The Admiral that for more than forty years have occupied a musical space that is almost impossible to duplicate. The Violent Femmes sound can be stripped...
Tune-Yards is embarking on a U.S. tour titled The Ones That Love You. Starting November 5 in Chicago, the Oakland band will make stops in Cleveland, Boston, Cincinnati, and more. The pop duo Rituals of Mine will open each date. Scroll down for the full schedule.This spring, Tune-Yards wrote and...
The neverending tease that is the Grand Theft Auto VI rollout has finally hit the mother lode. The much-anticipated video game today launched a 34-song soundtrack with six original songs from the likes of Travis Scott, Yung Lean, and, on a track called “Sexy Magic,” PinkPantheress, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, Fred...
Due to production issues, the first three shows of Beck’s Ride Lonesome Tour have been rescheduled as follows: September 16 – Vancouver, BC – Queen Elizabeth Theatre * Now November 9 September 18 – Woodinville, WA – Chateau Ste. Michelle * Now November 8 at Benaroya Hall in Seattle September...
@, the Philadelphia psych-folk duo of Victoria Rose and Stone Filipczak, are sharing one more single from their new album, Autosmile, as well as news of a headlining tour. That single, “Bird,” comes with a surreal, Caity Arthur-directed video that seeks beauty in sadness, much like the song itself. Check...
A federal jury has found Lil Durk not guilty of plotting to kill Georgia rapper Quando Rondo. Durk has been in federal custody since 2024, when he was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit stalking, and stalking resulting in death.Prosecutors had argued the Grammy winner...
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